Port Orange Demographics
Population (year 2000): 45,823
Males: 21,831 (47.6%), Females: 23,992 (52.4%)
Elevation: 20 feet
County: Volusia
Land area: 24.7 square miles
Median resident age: 44.6 years
Median household income: $38,783 (year 2000)
Median house value: $96,500 (year 2000)
For population 25 years and over in Port Orange
High school or higher: 84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
Unemployed: 2.9%
Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Port Orange
Never married: 18.1%
Now married: 58.6%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 9.7%
Divorced: 12.1%
5.6% Foreign born (2.8% Europe, 1.1% Asia, 0.7% Latin America).
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Daytona Beach, FL (6.6 miles , pop. 64,112).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (94.5 miles , pop. 735,617).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (853.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities: South Daytona, FL (3.2 miles ), Daytona Beach Shores, FL (3.9 miles ), Ponce Inlet, FL (4.5 miles ), Samsula-Spruce Creek, FL (5.3 miles ), Daytona Beach, FL (6.6 miles ), Glencoe, FL (8.0 miles ), New Smyrna Beach, FL (8.1 miles ), Holly Hill, FL (9.1 miles ).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
1996: 413 buildings, average cost: $108,000
1997: 327 buildings, average cost: $115,500
1998: 405 buildings, average cost: $141,300
1999: 467 buildings, average cost: $134,300
2000: 422 buildings, average cost: $139,000
2001: 423 buildings, average cost: $150,800
2002: 659 buildings, average cost: $137,800
2003: 753 buildings, average cost: $167,300
Latitude: 29.12 N, Longitude: 81.00 W
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.1%), Retail trade (15.6%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.3%).
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